Editor's Note: Any reference to TheStreet Ratings and its underlying recommendation does not reflect the opinion of TheStreet, Inc. or any of its contributors including Jim Cramer or Stephanie Link. Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, 100 U.S. common stocks issued filings of shares being bought or sold by insiders. The transactions ranged in value from $2,920.00 to $142,506,400.00. Highlighted Stocks Traded by Insiders: DineEquity (DIN) - FREE Research Report Archer Michael J. who is President, Applebee'S Intl at DineEquity sold 15,000 shares at $82.29 on Nov. 1, 2013. Following this transaction, the President, Applebee'S Intl owned 34,625 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 30.23% with the 15,000 share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $80.82, down $1.47, or 1.82% since the insider transaction. The average volume for DineEquity has been 105,700 shares per day over the past 30 days. DineEquity has a market cap of $1.6 billion and is part of the services sector and leisure industry. Shares are up 22.49% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. DineEquity, Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops, franchises, and operates full-service restaurant chains in the United States and internationally. The stock currently has a dividend yield of 3.66%. The company has a P/E ratio of 22.0. Currently there are 2 analysts that rate DineEquity a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 5 rate it a hold. Exclusive Offer: Get the latest Stock Analysis on DIN - FREE TheStreet Quant Ratings rates DineEquity as a buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, reasonable valuation levels, good cash flow from operations, expanding profit margins and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income. Get the full DineEquity Ratings Report from TheStreet Quant Ratings now. STOCKS TO BUY: TheStreet Quant Ratings has identified a handful of stocks that can potentially TRIPLE in the next 12-months. Learn more.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) - FREE Research Report Harper Alfred C who is EVP and Chief Operations Offic at J.B. Hunt Transport Services sold 11,800 shares at $75.21 on Nov. 1, 2013. Following this transaction, the EVP and Chief Operations Offic owned 55,971 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 17.41% with the 11,800 share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $75.83, up $0.62, or 0.82% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 3,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 3,000
- 24-Week # shares sold: 331,830
FAB Universal (FU) - FREE Research Report Busshaus John Lawrence who is Cfo at FAB Universal sold 28,766 shares at $6.39 on Nov. 1, 2013. Following this transaction, the Cfo owned 57,524 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 33.34% with the 28,766 share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $6.30, down $0.09, or 1.4% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for FAB Universal go as follows:
- 12-Week # shares bought: 30,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 282,532
- 24-Week # shares bought: 50,000
- 24-Week # shares sold: 397,256
Apple (AAPL) - FREE Research Report Riccio Daniel J. who is Senior Vice President at Apple sold 1,997 shares at $524.86 on Nov. 1, 2013. Following this transaction, the Senior Vice President owned 1,996 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 50.01% with the 1,997 share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $522.11, down $2.75, or 0.53% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Apple go as follows:
- 12-Week # shares sold: 41,477
- 24-Week # shares sold: 152,640
Commercial Metals Company (CMC) - FREE Research Report Bruder Ann J. who is Sr Vp Law, Government Affairs at Commercial Metals Company sold 12,590 shares at $18.49 on Nov. 1, 2013. Following this transaction, the Sr Vp Law, Government Affairs owned 20,087 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 38.53% with the 12,590 share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $18.66, up $0.17, or 0.91% since the insider transaction. The average volume for Commercial Metals Company has been 846,100 shares per day over the past 30 days. Commercial Metals Company has a market cap of $2.1 billion and is part of the basic materials sector and metals & mining industry. Shares are up 23.55% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Commercial Metals Company engages in recycling, manufacturing, fabricating, and distributing steel and metal products, and related materials and services in the United States and internationally. The stock currently has a dividend yield of 2.61%. The company has a P/E ratio of 28.7. Currently there are 4 analysts that rate Commercial Metals Company a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 4 rate it a hold. Exclusive Offer: Get the latest Stock Analysis on CMC - FREE TheStreet Quant Ratings rates Commercial Metals Company as a buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its good cash flow from operations and solid stock price performance. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income. Get the full Commercial Metals Company Ratings Report from TheStreet Quant Ratings now. STOCKS TO BUY: TheStreet Quant Ratings has identified a handful of stocks that can potentially TRIPLE in the next 12-months. Learn more. Data for this article provided by Zacks Investment Research